Sanjoy K. Mitter

Indian American control theorist (1933–2023)
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Sanjoy K. Mitter

Summary

Sanjoy K. Mitter is a human[1]. He was born in Kolkata[2]. He was born on +1933-12-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cambridge[4]. He died on +2023-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and control theorist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sanjoy K. Mitter was born in Kolkata[2].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter died in Cambridge[4].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter was born on +1933-12-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter died on +2023-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter held citizenship in India[9].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter worked as an engineer[6].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter worked as a control theorist[7].
  • Among Sanjoy K. Mitter's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter's education included a stint at Imperial College London[11].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter's doctoral advisor was John Westcott[12].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter received the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[13].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter received the IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award[14].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter was a member of National Academy of Engineering[15].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter was a member of Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti[16].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter is recorded as male[17].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Michel Delfour as a doctoral student[19].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Daniel Ocone as a doctoral student[20].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Sanjeev Kulkarni as a doctoral student[21].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised William Ward Hager as a doctoral student[22].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Louay Mohamad Jamil Bazzi as a doctoral student[23].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Theodore Euclid Djaferis as a doctoral student[24].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Irvin Cemil Schick as a doctoral student[25].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Stephen Kinyon Young as a doctoral student[26].
  • Sanjoy K. Mitter supervised Sekhar Tatikonda as a doctoral student[27].

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Origins and Family

Sanjoy K. Mitter was born in Kolkata[2]. He was born on +1933-12-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Sanjoy K. Mitter's education included a stint at Imperial College London[11]. His doctoral advisor was John Westcott[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and control theorist[7]. Among Sanjoy K. Mitter's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[10]. Doctoral students include Michel Delfour[19], a mathematician[28], b. 1943[29], of Canada[30], awarded the Acfas Urgel-Archambeault Award[31], specialised in mathematics[32]; Daniel Ocone[20], a mathematician[33], b. 1953[34], of United States[35]; Sanjeev Kulkarni[21], an electrical engineer[36], b. 1963[37]; William Ward Hager[22], a mathematician[38], b. 1948[39], awarded the Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics[40]; Louay Mohamad Jamil Bazzi[23], a mathematician[41]; and Theodore Euclid Djaferis[24], b. 1952[42].

Recognition

Awards received include Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[13], an award[43] and IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award[14], a technical field award[44], in United States[45], founded in 1997[46].

Death and Burial

Sanjoy K. Mitter died on +2023-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Cambridge[4].

Why It Matters

Sanjoy K. Mitter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Sanjoy K. Mitter born?

Born in Kolkata[2], Sanjoy K. Mitter…

Where did Sanjoy K. Mitter die?

Sanjoy K. Mitter passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Sanjoy K. Mitter do for work?

Sanjoy K. Mitter worked as engineer[6] and control theorist[7].

Where did Sanjoy K. Mitter go to school?

Sanjoy K. Mitter was educated at Imperial College London[11].

What awards did Sanjoy K. Mitter receive?

Honors received include Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award[13] and IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award[14].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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